International Pet Conference takes place again
The wait is over. After 4 years, the International Pet Conference has finally took place in Bologna again. The in-person event started on 11 October. Over two days, more [...]
Geoffroy Lefebvre will be appointed new CEO at Zooplus
After former CEO and co-founder Dr. Cornelius Patt has announced his retirement in April, online pet retailer Zooplus will appoint its new CEO at the end of the year. [...]
Rachel Mooney is new Chief People Officer at Pets at Home
Rachel Mooney was appointed Chief People Officer at Pets at Home effective from October. She formerly worked at Google and Vodafone and held the position of Chief People Officer [...]
New Italian retailer Petmark now open
The new retailer Petmark was opened by pet food producer Cerere and retailer PDP. With 79 stores, Petmark is the third-biggest chain in Italy. Both companies want to strengthen [...]
Mondi announced cooperation with Norwegian pet food manufacturer
On 4 October, Mondi revealed the new cooperation with the Norwegian pet food producer Felleskjøpet. The Austrian company has invented recyclable packaging for Felleskjøpet’s products aiming to retain material [...]
Record breaking visitor numbers at Pats Telford
Pats show Telford 2022 has broken all records regarding visitor number since its first launch in 2009. Overall, 2,185 retailers and purchasers attended the show at Telford International Centre [...]
160,000 pets rescued by Save Pets initiative in Ukraine
The initiative Save Pets by pet food manufacturer Kormotech has provided 650 tons of cat and dog food and raised over €1 million. Within the Russian invasion the team [...]
More Austrians own a pet
A survey by the Austrian Pet Food Association (ÖHTV) revealed that nearly each household owns a pet, usually a cat. By order of the ÖHTV standing in for the [...]
Petbuddy Group announced acquisition of pet food manufacturer
In order to extend its pet food offer, Petbuddy Group (PBG) announced the acquisition of Little BigPaw from the First Class Pet Company, that was advised by Orbis Partners. [...]
Staff changes at Royal Canin
Effective from 1 October, Christian Pfeil will take the new position as European key account director at Royal Canin. In his role, Pfeil takes responsibility for the company’s relationship [...]